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Libyan rebels claim they will topple Gaddafi by the end of August
Telegraph.co.uk
Libya's rebel leader has promised to hand over power to an elected assembly within eight months of the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi's regime. By Richard Spencer, Middle East Correspondent Sketching out the country's path to democracy, after the end of ...
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UN envoy in talks with Libyan rebels, Khadafy regime
Boston Globe
By Bouazza Ben Bouazza and Karin Laub AP / August 17, 2011 ZAWIYA, Libya - The United Nations' special envoy for Libya said yesterday that he was meeting with representatives of both sides of the conflict, days after rebels made a dramatic advance that ...
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Clinton: Libya, Syria show 'smart power' at work
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended the US response to crises in Libya and Syria on Tuesday, saying the Obama administration is projecting "smart power" by refusing to act alone or with brute force to stop autocratic...
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The Associated Press
Libyan Embassy Reopens in US Under Anti-Qaddafi Rebel Control
Bloomberg
By David Lerman - Tue Aug 16 19:19:38 GMT 2011 The Libyan embassy in Washington has reopened under the control of the US-recognized rebel governing body that's seeking to oust Muammar Qaddafi, the State Department announced today. ...
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Libya: US believes Muammar Gaddafi's days numbered
Telegraph.co.uk
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces have been weakened and his days appear to be numbered, US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said. Panetta made the statements as rebel advances cut Tripoli off from its supply route to Tunisia, shifting momentum in ...
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Gaddafi's days 'numbered' as UN begins talks
The Independent
By Donald Macintyre The UN's special envoy to Libya yesterday arrived in Tunis to step up pressure for what Tunisian officials called a "peaceful transition" from Muammar Gaddafi's 41-year rule as the US Defence Secretary suggested the dictator's days ...
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Thousands still arriving on Italy's shores from Libya and Tunisia – UN agency
UN News Centre
(May 2011) People are continuing to flee Libya and Tunisia for a variety of reasons, the United Nations refugee agency reported today, noting that almost 2000 people arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa over the weekend from the two North African ...
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UN News Centre
China's Input Needed To Rebuild Libya: Libyan Rebels
Bernama
BENGHAZI, Libya, Aug 17 (Bernama) -- The Libyan opposition welcomes Chinese enterprises back to Libya and looks forward to China's participation in rebuilding the country, an opposition leader said on Wednesday. The rebel National Transitional Council ...
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LIBYA: Civil society breaks through
IRINnews.org
BENGHAZI, 16 August 2011 (IRIN) - Sidelined under Muammar Gaddafi, Libyan civil society organizations are beginning to assume an important role in helping the most vulnerable in “liberated” areas. "After 42 years of doing the wrong things, ...
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Outlook grim for Libyan oil production
UPI.com
A burning tank is left behind by pro-Gadhafi forces after fighting with the Libyan rebels in the western city of Ajdabiya, Libya on April 13, 2011. UPI/Tarek Alhuony EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- It's unlikely that Libyan oil production will ...
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Libya TNC pledges to relinquish power
Press TV
Libyan Transitional National Council chief Mustafa Abdel Jalil holds a press conference in Benghazi on August 16, 2011. The head of Libya's Transitional National Council (TNC) has vowed to hand over power to an elected body within eight months of the ...
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Press TV
Behind the Scenes at 'The Colbert Report'
ABC News
Numerous meetings throughout the day on issues like Libya, Syria, and Darfur had chewed up much of the time she hoped to use to prepare for her first appearance on the show. Adding to the pressure, the show planned to feature her in two segments, ...
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ABC News
NATO'S 'Qana Massacre' at Majer, Libya
San Francisco Bay View
by Franklin Lamb Libyan mourners gather around coffins during a funeral after the Aug. 8 massacre in the village of Majer. As in Qana, Lebanon, this bombing attack claimed the lives of 33 children. – Photo: Imed Lamloum, AFP Majer, Libya – Every Muslim ...
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San Francisco Bay View
What did we expect from the Arab Spring?
Telegraph.co.uk
In Libya, the pink-kneed boy scouts of the Coalition who have run down our Armed Forces have got themselves into quite a mess. Even though Gaddafi seems to be cornered (don't hold your breath!), it's difficult to predict any favourable resolution. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Libya: AU monitoring NATO's attack on Libya
Afrique en Ligue
News from Libya - The African Union (AU) Tuesday disclosed it was monitoring the ongoing NATO attacks on Libya, PANA reported, quoting a press statement by the AU Commission. 'The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Jean Ping, ...
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The perils of the easy war
National Post
Libya's Muammar Gaddafi has held on to power for the last six months despite intense military pressure from homegrown rebels and later NATO. George Jonas, National Post · Aug. 17, 2011 | Last Updated: Aug. 17, 2011 2:02 AM ET The appearance of strength ...
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Update on Canada's role in Libyan conflict
Grand River Sachem
By Dean Allison, MP Ottawa Though it may not have the constant presence in the news that it had months ago, the unrest in Libya is still very much an ongoing concern for Canadians, many of whom want to know what their country's involvement in the ...
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London riots: Taliban claim Britain's 'imperialistic policies' to blame for riots
Telegraph.co.uk
The Taliban have joined Iran and Libya in condemning the British government over the London riots, saying the anarchy stemmed from a neglect of the people and pursuit of imperialist policies. By Ben Farmer, Kabul A statement on a propaganda website ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Making Postcards For Libya: Kitchen Table Love Project Underway!
allvoices
By MichelleDevlin Here are some pics of the first letters we have made so far and we are very happy and proud to say that we have written and decorated 10 original letters to send to injured children and youth in Libya! This wonderful project was ...
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Zliten Massacre carried out by the British Royal Air Force
Axis of Logic
By Various (identified in the videos and text) Editor's Comment: The first video republished below shows the people of Zliten, Libya following the merciless attack by British war planes from approximately two o'clock to four o'clock on the morning of ...
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Turkey sends fuel oil to Libya
Philippine Star
ANKARA (Xinhua) -- Turkey has sent 14000 tons of Euro diesel to Libya under an agreement with the Libyan rebel National Transitional Council (NTC), the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported on Tuesday. Turkish Petroleum International Company ...
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Dutch Government gives € 100000000 Stolen Libyan Money to World Health ...
Mathaba.Net
Dutch FM Rosenthal (l): "We don't recognize governments... but we DO support anti-government rebels" The Dutch government has given € 1000000.00 ($ 1425000.00) in frozen Libyan assets belonging to Gaddafi and Libya to the World Health Organisation ...
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London truth made simple
China Daily
By MD Nalapat (China Daily) Since the passing of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 exactly five months ago, NATO has conducted many sorties in Libya killing hundreds of civilians. As the resolution was passed specifically to prevent ...
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ScanEagle flies for NATO
UPI.com
16 (UPI) -- Insitu Inc.'s ScanEagle unmanned aerial system is being flown from a US Navy ship in support of NATO's military action over Libya, the Boeing subsidiary said. During a 72-hour counter-terrorism surge supporting Operation Unified Protector, ...
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Gadaffi supporters 'retake Misrata'
Morning Star Online
Mr Ibrahim claimed on Monday night that soldiers had fought their way into the centre of the town, which is the third largest in Libya after Tripoli and Benghazi, and were mopping up isolated pockets of insurgents. He credited local tribal forces with ...
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Tornado's long-range mission to Libya
British Forces News
Details have been released of a long-range mission to Libya, conducted by RAF Tornado's, based in the UK. Six GR4 aircraft flew the long-distance sorties from RAF Marham in East Anglia, to conduct eight-hour round-trip missions over Libya. ...
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Tunisia moves to stop smuggling of diesel, gasoline to Libya
World Tribune
Officials said the Tunisian Army would bolster patrols along the border with Libya in an effort to halt fuel smuggling. They said authorities would also inspect fuel stations to check on supplies. "The armed forces are now conducting checks at fuel ...
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Gadhafi's troops use hospital as base, doctors say
Maximum Edge
ZAWIYA, Libya - The day Libyan rebels advanced into the strategic city of Zawiya, Moammar Gadhafi's forces clamped down on the local hospital. They forced doctors to perform hours of consecutive surgeries, put snipers on the roof and an anti-aircraft ...
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Amid War, Libyans Wonder What the Futures Holds
Christian Broadcasting Network
The people of eastern Libya are glad to finally be free from Gadhafi. But they know their freedom comes with a cost, not only in war dead and wounded, but also they know there is a long struggle ahead to rebuild their government and their lives. ...
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Dialogues: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Fwd: Libya News: Please ...
By toinho
http://www.mathaba.net/news/?x=628042 Mathaba was the first to break the news of the liberation of Misrata from the reliable source of Mathaba Libya Coordinator and this is now confirmed by additional sources more. ...
Dialogues
Clinton: Libya, Syria show 'smart power' at work - Politics ...
Clinton: Libya, Syria show 'smart power' at work - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended the U.S. response.
Politics & Government
Clinton: Libya, Syria show 'smart power' at work - Politics news
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended the U.S. response to crises in Libya and Syria on Tuesday, saying the Obama administration...
Mail.com: Breaking News
Capital News » Libya rebels see victory by end of August
By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
Libyan rebel runs across a street while dodging sniper fire/AFP. BENGHAZI, Aug 17 – Libya'srebels were bolstered by fresh battlefield advances on Wednesday, as leaders claimed the six-month-old civil war had entered a decisive phase ...
Capital News
Tunisia Daily » Thousands still arriving on Italy's shores from ...
By tunisia - Google News
Thousands still arriving on Italy's shores from Libya and Tunisia – UN agency. UN News Centre People are continuing to flee Libya and Tunisia for a variety of reasons, the United Nations refugee agency reported today, noting that almost ...
Tunisia Daily
Turkey sends fuel oil to Libya | U.S. News Las Vegas
By admin2
Turkey has sent 14000 tons of Euro diesel to Libya under an agreement with the Libyan rebel National Transitional Council (NTC), the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported on Tuesday. Turkish Petroleum International Company (TPIC) ...
U.S. News Las Vegas
Libya shows signs of slipping from Muammar Gaddafi's grasp — War ...
By News Source
by News Source on August 16, 2011. The Guardian reports: Muammar Gaddafi's regime has shown fresh signs of buckling as rebels have come close to cutting off supply routes and the Libyan interior minister arrived in Egypt in what ...
War in Context
UN envoy meets 2 sides in Libya conflict : Breaking News ...
By admin
The United Nations' special envoy for Libya says he has met with representatives of both sides in theLibyan conflict, but stressed the talks didn't constitute negotiations as he met the two separately. ...
Breaking News | Canadian News...
Libya, NATO and the sinister western media ... - Moscow Top News
NATO's lies we have seen before. We saw them in Kosovo as they protected Albanian mafia terrorists and controlled the drug trade, we saw them in Iraq with Saddam's non-existent Weapons of Mass Destruction, we saw it again with the ...
Moscow Top News
Libya rebels see victory by end of August - ModernGhana.com
BENGHAZI, Libya AFP - Libyas rebels were bolstered by fresh battlefield advances Wednesday, as leaders claimed the six-month-old civil war had entered a decisive phase and could end within weeks.Revitalized rebel forces pushed further ...
ModernGhana News
Clinton Touts Libya War as 'Smart Power' -- News from Antiwar.com
By Jason Ditz
Today, we finally found out what it meant, as Clinton cheered the seemingly endless war in Libya as a perfect example of the “smart power” she's been talking about all along. She insisted the US was “wisely building coalitions” in the ...
News From Antiwar.com
BREAKING NEWS: GADHAFFI RETAKES KEY TOWNS : Federal Jack
By POPEYE
In a surprise announcement, sources inside Libya say that most of Misurata has been taken back byLibyan forces last night and today. In the process, Gadhaffi soldiers have liberated 1250+ Libyanprisoners of war. ...
Federal Jack
Rebels scorn talks with isolated Gaddafi - Good News Broadcasting ...
By admin
At a news conference broadcast by Libyan state television, government spokesman Moussa Ibrahim dismissed reports that Gaddafi's forces were on the run but acknowledged fighting in several locations the rebels say they have already ...
Good News Broadcasting System
Despots Condemn "Brutal Repression" of UK ... - New Middle East News
By admin
Dictators and despots such as Gaddafi, Ahmadinejad and Assad rejoiced at the news of the riots shaking the UK. In particular, Libyan and Iranian leaders Muammar Gaddafi and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad showed the best of their creativity, ...
New Middle East News
Libyan Forces, Rebels, Clash in Two Regions | Middle ... - VOA News
Libyan rebels say they have pushed closer to Tripoli by advancing on a town in a western mountainous region. Rebels initially said on Saturday that they had ...
www.voanews.com/.../Fresh-Clashes-in-Western-Libya--1276...
War News Updates: Civil War In Libya -- News Updates August 16, 2011
More News On Libya's Civil War. US officials: Gadhafi forces fire first scud missile in Libyanconflict; no one hit -- Washington Post ...
warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/.../civil-war-in-libya-news-upda...
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AMIN - Libyan rebels advance on Zawiyah, battle in Brega - Libya ...
Libyan rebels advance on Zawiyah, battle in Brega.
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US encouraged by rebel gains in Libya - News Talk 990 AM WNTP
990 AM is WNTP AM is Philadelphia's Conservative Talk Radio Station: Local and National News, Traffic, Dennis Miller, Mike Gallagher, Michael Medved, ...
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